Alex Alozie is the Executive Director/Group Chief Operating Officer for the United Bank for Africa. Since joining the bank, he has been responsible for driving the bank’s digital transformation and operational efficiency. Alex has worked extensively in the Nigerian Banking sector, serving as Head of Operations and Head of Digital and successfully carrying out various digital renovations that boosted the banking sector.
Alex has been recognized and commended by several regulators, including the Central Bank of Nigeria’s commendation for contributions to the introduction of the cashless initiative, the Security and Exchange Commission’s commendation for his role in implementing E-Dividend, and the CBN/NIBSS Award as a member of the BVN Implementation Committee, amongst others. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, the Nigerian Institute of Management, the Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria, the Chartered Institute of Strategic Managers and Leaders, and the Association of Human Resources of Nigeria.